Yoga is when every cell of the body sings the song of the soul.
B.K.S. IYENGARYoga is the music of the soul. So do continue, and the gates of the soul will open.
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An intellectual mind that is unconnected to the heart is an uncultivated mind.
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We often fool ourselves that we are concentrating because we fix our attention on wavering objects.
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Hard work and humility are essential for spiritual sadhana.
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A stable mind is like the hub of a wheel. The world may spin around you, but the mind is steady.
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Yoga allows you to rediscover a sense of wholeness in your life, where you do not feel like you are constantly trying to fit broken pieces together.
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Focus on keeping your spine straight. It is the job of the spine to keep the brain alert.
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Do not allow past experiences to be imprinted on your mind. Perform asana each time with a fresh mind and with a fresh approach.
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Abhyasa (practice) is a dedicated, unswerving, constant, and vigilant search into a chosen subject pursued against all odds in the face of repeated failures, for indefinitely long periods of time.
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A good teacher helps you explore the maximum.
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Yoga is an art, a science and a philosophy. It touches the life of man at every level, physical, mental, and spiritual. It is a practical method for making one’s life purposeful, useful and noble.
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The practice of asanas purges the body of its impurities, bringing strength, firmness, calm, and clarity of mind.
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Hatha Yoga teaches us to use the body as the bow, asana as the arrow, and the soul the target.
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Yoga aims for complete awareness in everything you do.
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Happy is the man who knows how to distinguish the real from the unreal, the eternal from the transient and the good from the pleasant by his discrimination and wisdom.
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If you can adapt to and balance in a world that is always moving and unstable, you learn how to become tolerant to the permanence of change and difference.
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